The flight distance from Angel Fire Airport (AXX) in Angel Fire, United States to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 13,944 kilometers (8,664 miles / 7,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:24 in Angel Fire, it's 20:24 in Melbourne. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,946 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Angel Fire Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Angel Fire (AXX) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Angel Fire Airport (AXX) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.